Winchester, KS

Living in Winchester

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 29
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Commute 9
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 56
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 42
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Schools 21
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Residents

578 Population -34 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
46% Family Households -23% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate39%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household46%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -10% (2010–19)
41  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector58%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office13%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$79k Median Home Value -$5.7k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$397 Median Monthly Rent -$3 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
LP gas3%
Utility gas88%

Crime

Violent Crime in Winchester

United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Jefferson County14

Property Crime in Winchester

United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Jefferson County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 1 4
Feb 32 1 4
Mar 43 2 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 2 1
Dec 30 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Winchester

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding67
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Winchester, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Winchester, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Winchester, KS

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Benedictine College
19 miles, NE
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University of Kansas
25 miles, S
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Washburn University
31 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Winchester, KS

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Atchison Hospital
17 miles, NE
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Saint John Hospital
20 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Winchester, KS

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Lincoln Airport
132 miles, NW
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